Put On Your Sunday Clothes

by Jerry Herman
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Lyrics

Put on your Sun day clothes when you feel (Cmaj7)down and out,

strut down the street and (C6)have your pic ture (Gm7)took.

Dressed like a dream, your (C6)spir its seem to turn a bout,

that (Em)Sun day shine is a (F)cer tain sign that you (Em)feel as fine as you (Dm7)look.

Be neath your par a sol, the world is (Cmaj7)all a smile

that makes you feel brand (C6)new down to your (Em7)toes.

Get (Dm)out your feath ers, your (E7)pat ent leath ers, your (Am)beads and buck les and (D7)bows, (Fm6)for there’s (C)no blue (C)Mon day (Dm7)in your (G9)Sun day (C)clothes.

Put on your Sun day clothes when you feel (Cmaj7)down and out,

strut down the street and (C6)have your pic ture (Gm7)took.

Dressed like a dream, your (C6)spir its seem to turn a bout,

that (Em)Sun day shine is a (F)cer tain sign that you (Em)feel as fine as you (Dm7)look.

Be neath your bow ler brim, the world’s a (Cmaj7)sim ple song,

a love ly lilt that (C6)makes you tilt your (Em7)nose.

Get (Dm)out your slick ers, your (E7)flan nel knick ers, your (Am)red sus pend ers and (D7)hose, (Fm6)in your (C)no blue (C)Mon day (Dm7)in your (G9)Sun day (C)clothes.

(C)new straw hat

and your (Am)silk cra vat,

there’ll be (Dm7)no blue Mon day (G9)in your Sun day (C)clothes.

Put On Your Sunday Clothes — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Put On Your Sunday Clothes" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 136 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Put On Your Sunday Clothes

Why does "Put On Your Sunday Clothes" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Put On Your Sunday Clothes".
What key is "Put On Your Sunday Clothes" by Jerry Herman played in?
Put On Your Sunday Clothes is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Put On Your Sunday Clothes"?
The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Put On Your Sunday Clothes" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Put On Your Sunday Clothes"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Put On Your Sunday Clothes"?
"Put On Your Sunday Clothes" was originally performed by Jerry Herman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Put On Your Sunday Clothes"?
This arrangement uses 17 chords: A7, Am, C, C6, Caug, Cmaj7, D7, Dm, +9 more.
What other songs by Jerry Herman can I play here?
Try "THE BEST OF TIMES", "Hello Dolly", "Mame". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Put On Your Sunday Clothes"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Put On Your Sunday Clothes".
Can I see all the notes in "Put On Your Sunday Clothes"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 136 BPM.

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